# 2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `1228138` · 2015-10-13 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** ELANTRA
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 25,000
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
I WAS PARKING MY CAR IN A PARKING LOT OF A STORE.  I SLOWED DOWN AND APPLIED THE BRAKES.  SOMEHOW THE BRAKES FAILED AND I HIT ANOTHER CAR.  THE COLLISION STOPPED THE CAR. I HAVE ONLY HAD THE CAR FOR 1 YEAR AND FEEL VERY UNSAFE.
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